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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
NEVER, by EMILY JANE BRONTE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Not many years, but long enough to see
Alternate Author Name(s): Bell, Ellis
Subject(s): Death; Mourning; Dead, The; Bereavement
First Line: Not many years, but long enough to see
Alternate Author Name(s): Bell, Ellis
Subject(s): Death; Mourning; Dead, The; Bereavement
Not many years but long enough to see
No ten can deal such deadly misery
āàAs the dear friend untimely called away;
And still the more beloved, the greater still
Must be the aching void, the withering chill
āàOf each dark night and dim, beclouded day.
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